The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1887-11-09
Commissioners Sale of Valuable
Farms.

n pursuance of a decretal order of the
i Circuit Court of Mason County, West
Virginia, entered on the Goth day of Sep
TENDER, 1887, in the chancery cause
therein pending, wherein James Ball is
plaintiff and X. III. Ball and others are
defendants, the undersigned appointed
as Special Commissioner therein for
that purpose, shall proceed to sell at
public auction, at the front door of the
Court House of Mason county, West
Virginia, on Monday, the 9th day
A. NJ, the following real estate, viz:
One tract of land containing 81 acres
mGre or less, situated in Mason
county, as will be seen by the deed
therefor dated October 18th, 1872, from
A. l.. Knight, Trustee, to the said K. III.
Ball, and of record in deed book No. 26,
folio q, in the County Court Clerks of
ice of said Mason county, and to which
reference is hereby made, it being known
as the Thompson-B Borgess. place. One
tract of land containing "a acres more or
less, situate in Lewis district, Mason
county, West Virginia, as will be seen
by the deed therefor dated October 8th,
1873, from George w. Eckard and Re-
becca Eckard to the said K. ii. Ball, and
of record in Deed Book No. 81,
folio $40, &C., in the County Court
Clerks Office of said Mason county,
and to which reference is hereby made.
One tract of land containing one hun
dred acres, more or less, situated in Lew
is District, Mason county, West Virginia,
on the Waters of Crooked Creek as will
be seen by the deed therefor, dated the
18th day of November, 1878, from Juni-
us N. Eckard and Mary Eckard, to the
said R. II. Ball, and of record in deed
book No. 81, folio 3S4, &c, in the Coun-
ty Court Clerks Office, of said Ma on
county, West Virginia, and to which ref
erence is hereby made, reserving, how
ever, the church lot and graveyard on
this last mentioned tract. One tract of
land containing 4S acres, more or less,
situated in Robinson District, Mason
County, West Virginia, on the waters of
Old Town Creek, which was devised to
the said r. III. Ball by his father, Thomas
Ball, by his last will and testament,
bearing date on the LIST day of October,
1869, and of record in the County Court
Clerks Office of Mason county, West
Virginia, in Will Book No. l, page 2I2,
&c, to which will reference is hereby
made And one tract containing
200 acres of land, being the farm on
which said Ball now resides, situated in
Robinson district, Mason County, West
Virginia, on the waters of Old Town
SEeeks rs viii De seen Dy the QeeQ there
for dated August LIST, 1856, from Michael
Kouns and Mary Konns to the said r. ii.
Ball Land of record in Deed Book No. 10, TO-
lilo 444, &C., in the County Court Clerks
Office of SAID Mason county, to which ref
erence is hereby made. In pursuance of
said decree, 1shall offer said several tracts
of land singly, as whole, and in two or
more tracts together. and sell them SO
that they will bring the highest price.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash as to one-third
of the purchase money, and the residue
in two equal installments of one and two
good security bearing interest from date
for the deferred installnents, and the
title to said lands to be retained as a
further security.
H. R. HOWARD,
Special Commissioner.
Simpson & Howard, Soils.